EPYC 9115 vs Xeon w5-3425

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon w5-3425 and EPYC 9115 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking217not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation52.55no data
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency8.14no data
Architecture codenameSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)Turin (2024)
Release date15 February 2023 (1 year ago)10 October 2024 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,189$726

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon w5-3425 and EPYC 9115 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores12 (Dodeca-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads2432
Base clock speed3.2 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed4.6 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache30 MB64 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm4 nm
Die size4x 477 mm22x 70.6 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data16,630 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon w5-3425 and EPYC 9115 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration12
SocketFCLGA4677SP5
Power consumption (TDP)270 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon w5-3425 and EPYC 9115. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon w5-3425 and EPYC 9115 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
SGX-no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon w5-3425 and EPYC 9115 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon w5-3425 and EPYC 9115. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800DDR5
Maximum memory size4 TBno data
Max memory channels8no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon w5-3425 and EPYC 9115.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes112128

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 February 2023 10 October 2024
Physical cores 12 16
Threads 24 32
Power consumption (TDP) 270 Watt 125 Watt

EPYC 9115 has an age advantage of 1 year, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and 116% lower power consumption.

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